Pakistan medical, surgical instruments and appliances; tubular metal needles and needles for sutures imports by country
Pakistan Customs Tariff code 90183200: Medical, surgical instruments and appliances; tubular metal needles and needles for sutures, quantities in units. Exports and imports with every partner country, each fiscal year from 2002-03 to 2024-25.
Imports, FY2024-25: $6.6 mn (Rs 1.8 bn)
Exports, FY2024-25: $38 k (Rs 10.5 mn)
Source: Pakistan Bureau of Statistics · US$ at each year's average exchange rate
Where Pakistan buys it, FY2024-25
| Country | US$ | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $5.3 mn | 80.2% |
| Thailand | $739 k | 11.2% |
| Japan | $143 k | 2.2% |
| France | $130 k | 2.0% |
| Poland | $86 k | 1.3% |
| Malaysia | $61 k | 0.9% |
| Singapore | $54 k | 0.8% |
| Spain | $20 k | 0.3% |
| Turkey | $19 k | 0.3% |
| Egypt | $19 k | 0.3% |
| Netherlands | $9 k | 0.1% |
| Italy | $9 k | 0.1% |
| Austria | $7 k | 0.1% |
| Switzerland | $3 k | 0.0% |
| Mexico | $2 k | 0.0% |
| Germany | $1 k | 0.0% |
| South Korea | $1 k | 0.0% |
| Iran | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| United States | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| Latvia | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| Australia | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| Nepal | < $1 k | 0.0% |
Where Pakistan sells it, FY2024-25
| Country | US$ | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | $26 k | 69.4% |
| Hong Kong | $10 k | 25.4% |
| United Arab Emirates | $2 k | 5.3% |
Every year
| Fiscal year | Exports, US$ | Exports, Rs | Exported, units | Imports, US$ | Imports, Rs | Imported, units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | $38 k | Rs 10.5 mn | 2,694 | $6.6 mn | Rs 1.8 bn | 767,133,357 |
| 2023-24 | $12 k | Rs 3.3 mn | 2,670 | $5.4 mn | Rs 1.5 bn | 637,826,431 |
| 2022-23 | $37 k | Rs 9.2 mn | 127,274 | — | — | 40,494,589 |
| 2021-22 | $48 k | Rs 8.6 mn | 9,772 | $5.7 mn | Rs 1 bn | 36,745,635 |
| 2020-21 | $41 k | Rs 6.5 mn | 1,294 | — | — | 26,655,164 |
| 2019-20 | $31 k | Rs 4.9 mn | 3,019 | $4.4 mn | Rs 701.6 mn | 38,749,452 |
| 2018-19 | $8 k | Rs 1.1 mn | 4,225 | $3.6 mn | Rs 494.9 mn | 12,835,539 |
| 2017-18 | $13 k | Rs 1.4 mn | 2,029 | $3.7 mn | Rs 404.4 mn | 13,182,748 |
| 2016-17 | $4 k | Rs 397 k | 10,000 | $3.4 mn | Rs 354.4 mn | 15,098,195 |
| 2015-16 | $4 k | Rs 413 k | 6,800 | $3.1 mn | Rs 322.4 mn | 12,650,598 |
| 2014-15 | $1 k | Rs 123 k | 58 | $2.1 mn | Rs 211.4 mn | 9,797,371 |
| 2013-14 | $38 k | Rs 3.9 mn | 8,511 | $3.0 mn | Rs 310 mn | 16,712,894 |
| 2012-13 | — | — | — | $3.7 mn | Rs 359.2 mn | 27,998,171 |
| 2011-12 | — | — | — | $2.6 mn | Rs 235.9 mn | — |
| 2010-11 | — | — | — | $3.1 mn | Rs 265.3 mn | — |
| 2009-10 | — | — | — | $3.4 mn | Rs 287.3 mn | — |
| 2008-09 | — | — | — | $2.5 mn | Rs 197 mn | — |
| 2007-08 | $24 k | Rs 1.5 mn | 1,387,800 | $6.5 mn | Rs 407.3 mn | 117,709,909 |
| 2006-07 | $22 k | Rs 1.4 mn | 442,682 | $3.2 mn | Rs 194.7 mn | 62,570,412 |
| 2005-06 | $16 k | Rs 985 k | 119,007 | $3.2 mn | Rs 193.6 mn | 74,991,407 |
| 2004-05 | $5 k | Rs 273 k | 53,012 | $3.1 mn | Rs 186.7 mn | 64,880,968 |
| 2003-04 | — | — | — | $2.9 mn | Rs 168 mn | 73,683,931 |
| 2002-03 | — | — | — | $2.8 mn | Rs 166 mn | 85,828,827 |
Part of HS heading 9018: Instruments and appliances used in medical, surgical — every code in it added up.
Related products
| Product | Exports a year | Imports a year |
|---|---|---|
Other instruments, apparatus medical/surgical/veterinary 90189090 | $445 mn | $41.1 mn |
Other nedles, cathers, cannula etc. 90183990 | $178 k | $40.3 mn |
Other electro-diagnostic apparat 90181900 | $172 k | $26.7 mn |
Medical, surgical instruments and appliances; magnetic resonance imaging apparatus 90181300 | $0 | $13.5 mn |
Other catheter 90183939 | $19 k | $11.2 mn |
Cannula 90183940 | $28 k | $9.9 mn |
Fibres dializers 90189070 | $15 k | $9.9 mn |
Dextro and saline infus giving set 90183920 | $115 k | $6.9 mn |
Medical, surgical instruments and appliances; ultrasonic scanning apparatus 90181200 | $6 k | $6.7 mn |
Syringes with needles 90183110 | $7 k | $6.5 mn |
Ophthalmic instruments and appliances 90185000 | $197 k | $5.3 mn |
Sphygmomno-metes 90189050 | $6 k | $3.2 mn |
Average a year over the last 3 fiscal years.
Questions
How much medical, surgical instruments and appliances; tubular metal needles and needles for sutures does Pakistan import?
In FY2024-25 Pakistan imported US$6.6 million of medical, surgical instruments and appliances; tubular metal needles and needles for sutures (Rs 1.8 bn), 767,133,357 units, up 22% from US$5.4 million the year before.
How much medical, surgical instruments and appliances; tubular metal needles and needles for sutures does Pakistan export?
In FY2024-25 Pakistan exported US$38 thousand of medical, surgical instruments and appliances; tubular metal needles and needles for sutures (Rs 10.5 mn), 2,694 units, up 226% from US$12 thousand the year before.
Where does Pakistan import medical, surgical instruments and appliances; tubular metal needles and needles for sutures from?
The largest suppliers in FY2024-25 were China (80.2% — US$5.3 million), Thailand (11.2% — US$739 thousand), Japan (2.2% — US$143 thousand), France (2.0% — US$130 thousand) and Poland (1.3% — US$86 thousand).
Which countries buy Pakistan's medical, surgical instruments and appliances; tubular metal needles and needles for sutures?
The largest buyers in FY2024-25 were Canada (69.4% — US$26 thousand), Hong Kong (25.4% — US$10 thousand) and United Arab Emirates (5.3% — US$2 thousand).
Where do these figures come from?
From the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics' customs record of every shipment, by product code and partner country, for each fiscal year (July to June). Values are in rupees as published; the US-dollar figures use the year's average SBP exchange rate.
About the product
PBS's wording: TUBULAR METAL NEEDLE/NEDL SUTU
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